60NYT > Loretta A. Preskatopics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/p/loretta_a_preska/index.html?rss=1News about Loretta A. Preska, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.Copyright 2014 The New York Times Companyen-usSat 10 Dec 2016 01:18:21 -0500http://static01.nyt.com/images/section/NytSectionHeader.gifNYThttp://www.nytimes.comFaced With Legal Puzzles, Judges Often Turn to Fellow Juristshttp://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/20/nyregion/faced-with-legal-puzzles-judges-often-turn-to-fellow-jurists.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/20/nyregion/faced-with-legal-puzzles-judges-often-turn-to-fellow-jurists.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss"><img src="http://static01.nyt.com/images/2015/05/19/nyregion/19LIFELINE1/19LIFELINE1-thumbStandard-v2.jpg" border="0" height="75" width="75" hspace="4" align="left"/></a>When federal district judges have questions about procedure, they rely on one another, calling colleagues for advice on specific areas of law or unusual circumstances.By BENJAMIN WEISERWed, 20 May 2015 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/20/nyregion/faced-with-legal-puzzles-judges-often-turn-to-fellow-jurists.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssPlay Reimagining &#8216;Three&#8217;s Company&#8217; Wins Casehttp://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/02/theater/play-reimagining-threes-company-wins-case.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/02/theater/play-reimagining-threes-company-wins-case.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss"><img src="http://static01.nyt.com/images/2015/04/02/arts/02THREESSUB-1427918613316/02THREESSUB-1427918613316-thumbStandard.jpg" border="0" height="75" width="75" hspace="4" align="left"/></a>A federal judge ruled that the Off Broadway play “3C,” a darkly comic reimagining of the TV hit “Three’s Company,” did not infringe the copyright of that sitcom.By JOHN KOBLINThu, 02 Apr 2015 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/02/theater/play-reimagining-threes-company-wins-case.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssJudge Rules That Microsoft Must Turn Over Data Stored in Irelandhttp://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/07/31/judge-rules-that-microsoft-must-turn-over-data-stored-in-ireland/?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss<a href="http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/07/31/judge-rules-that-microsoft-must-turn-over-data-stored-in-ireland/?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss"><img src="http://static01.nyt.com/images/2014/07/31/business/31bits-msft/31bits-msft-thumbStandard-v2.jpg" border="0" height="75" width="75" hspace="4" align="left"/></a>Other big technology companies are watching the case, which Microsoft said it would appeal, as a potential threat to their plans to offer cloud computing overseas.By NICK WINGFIELDThu, 31 Jul 2014 15:50:58 -0400http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/07/31/judge-rules-that-microsoft-must-turn-over-data-stored-in-ireland/?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssHacker Who Helped Disrupt Cyberattacks Is Allowed to Walk Freehttp://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/28/nyregion/hacker-who-helped-disrupt-cyberattacks-is-allowed-to-walk-free.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssHector Xavier Monsegur, who prosecutors said helped the F.B.I. take down an aggressive group of hackers, was given a greatly reduced sentence of time served.By BENJAMIN WEISERWed, 28 May 2014 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/28/nyregion/hacker-who-helped-disrupt-cyberattacks-is-allowed-to-walk-free.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssHacker Helped Disrupt 300 Web Attacks, Prosecutors Sayhttp://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/25/nyregion/hacker-helped-disrupt-attacks-prosecutors-say.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/25/nyregion/hacker-helped-disrupt-attacks-prosecutors-say.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss"><img src="http://static01.nyt.com/images/2014/05/25/nyregion/25YHACK1/25YHACK1-thumbStandard.jpg" border="0" height="75" width="75" hspace="4" align="left"/></a>Hector Xavier Monsegur, a prominent hacker set to be sentenced this week on federal charges, has provided a trove of information to the authorities, according to a newly filed court document.By BENJAMIN WEISER and MARK MAZZETTISun, 25 May 2014 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/25/nyregion/hacker-helped-disrupt-attacks-prosecutors-say.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssLulzsec Hacker Pleads Guiltyhttp://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/05/28/lulzsec-hacker-pleads-guilty/?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss<a href="http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/05/28/lulzsec-hacker-pleads-guilty/?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss"><img src="http://static01.nyt.com/images/2013/05/28/business/28bits-hacker/28bits-hacker-thumbStandard.jpg" border="0" height="75" width="75" hspace="4" align="left"/></a>Jeremy Hammond, a member of the Lulzsec hacking group, pleaded guilty to charges related to the attack on several sites.By NICOLE PERLROTH and COLIN MOYNIHANTue, 28 May 2013 13:01:25 -0400http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/05/28/lulzsec-hacker-pleads-guilty/?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssCiting Cuts, Lawyers Seek Relief in Terrorism Casehttp://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/09/nyregion/lawyers-for-sulaiman-abu-ghaith-bin-ladens-son-in-law-request-later-trial.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssPublic defenders representing a son-in-law of Osama bin Laden have asked a judge not to hold an earlier trial because automatic government budget cuts are requiring furloughs in their office.By BENJAMIN WEISERTue, 09 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/09/nyregion/lawyers-for-sulaiman-abu-ghaith-bin-ladens-son-in-law-request-later-trial.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssU.S. Court Ruling Allows Religious Groups to Use Schools for Serviceshttp://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/30/nyregion/religious-groups-allowed-to-use-new-york-city-schools-for-services.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssPrayer on weekends does not violate the Constitution’s requirement to keep church and state separate, a federal judge ruled on Friday, dealing a major setback to New York City.By MARC SANTORASat, 30 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0400http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/30/nyregion/religious-groups-allowed-to-use-new-york-city-schools-for-services.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssAppeals Court Upholds Ban on Worship in Public Schoolshttp://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/18/nyregion/city-ban-on-worship-in-schools-is-upheld.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssA panel of a federal appeals court said Judge Loretta A. Preska’s decision in favor of a Bronx congregation did not apply to other congregations.By MATT FLEGENHEIMERSat, 18 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/18/nyregion/city-ban-on-worship-in-schools-is-upheld.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssJudge Grants Churches a Reprievehttp://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/17/nyregion/injunction-a-reprieve-for-churches-worshiping-in-schools.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rssDays before a ban on worship services in New York City schools was to begin, a judge’s ruling catches the city off guard.By WILLIAM GLABERSONFri, 17 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/17/nyregion/injunction-a-reprieve-for-churches-worshiping-in-schools.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss